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Listen to Jenny Lewis Perform New Song “Heads Gonna Roll” on “A Prairie Home Companion”

Feb 06, 2017 Jenny Lewis

Jenny Lewis stopped by NPR’s A Prairie Home Companion on Saturday and during the broadcast from Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium she performed a new song, “Heads Gonna Roll.” Lewis has been working on the follow-up to her 2014 album The Voyager, with Ryan Adams producing.

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Hinds and Twin Peaks Announce Joint Co-Headlining Tour Dates

Feb 06, 2017 Twin Peaks

Spanish all-female quartet Hinds released their debut album, Leave Me Alone, back in January 2016 via Mom + Pop. Chicago’s Twin Peaks released their latest album, Down In Heaven, back in May 2016 via Grand Jury.

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Watch: Flo Morrissey and Matthew E. White - “Grease” (Barry Gibb/Frankie Valli Cover) Video

Feb 06, 2017 Flo Morrissey

Richmond, Virginia singer/producer Matthew E. White and British singer Flo Morrissey have teamed up for Gentlewoman, Ruby Man, a collaborative album of covers that came out last month via Glassnote.

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Check Out Photos of MENT Festival

Feb 06, 2017 MENT 2017

Last weekend MENT Festival went down in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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Watch: Wild Beasts - “Alpha Female” Video

Feb 06, 2017 Wild Beasts

Wild Beasts released a great and funky new album, Boy King, last August via Domino. Now the band have shared a new video for Boy King track “Alpha Female.” They are calling it a short film and it is true that it doesn’t feature any of the band’s members, but it also the length of the song and doesn’t feature a strong narrative that would label it a short film.

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Watch Run the Jewels Play a “Tiny Desk Concert” for NPR

Feb 06, 2017 Run the Jewels

Run the Jewels (the duo of Killer Mike and El-P) recently released their third album, the appropriately titled RTJ3 (aka Run the Jewels 3). Now the band has stopped by NPR’s offices to perform a Tiny Desk Concert.

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Watch Super Bowl Ad/Trailer for Season 2 of “Stranger Things” (Plus Return Date Revealed)

Feb 06, 2017 S U R V I V E

Netflix’s show Stranger Things became a culture phenomenon and was one of the most talked about new TV shows of 2016. Last night during the Super Bowl an ad for the new season aired, essentially its first real trailer, that showed off footage and announced the show’s return date.

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Under the Radar’s 15th Anniversary: Elbow’s “Asleep in the Back”

Feb 06, 2017 Elbow

Under the Radar‘s very first print issue came out in December 2001. In honor of our 15th Anniversary some of our writers are reflecting on some of their favorite albums from 2001.

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Watch Glass Animals Cover Gnarls Barkley’s “Crazy” for Triple J Radio’s “Like A Version”

Feb 03, 2017 Glass Animals

British four-piece Glass Animals released their sophomore album, How to Be a Human Being, last August via Harvest. The band has now stopped by Australia’s Triple J radio station to take part in their “Like A Version” series where bands perform covers.

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